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Unmasked: the doctor who helps put prisoners to death

Dr Mark Fowler assisted in the failed execution of a Tennessee prisoner. Physicians are meant to heal patients - why is he working in the death chamber?

The Guardian - US · Aug 8

Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics

A Tennessee death row inmate's sister has filed a complaint against a doctor involved in his failed execution

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Tony Carruthers recently survived a lethal injection attempt – the latest man to endure a failed execution

Tennessee set out to execute Tony Carruthers on May 21, 2026, but he lived to tell about it.

The Conversation · Jun 4

Tennessee death row inmate Tony Carruthers avoids execution after officials fail to find vein

Carruthers would have been the first person executed after being forced to represent himself in over a century

The Independent UK · May 21

Attorneys for Tennessee inmate worry state could use expired drugs for lethal injection

Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate say they are concerned the state may be planning to use expired lethal injection drugs at a planned execution on Thursday

The Independent UK · May 20

Woman Gets Date For Capital Punishment For Jealousy-Fueled Stabbing Classmate And Carving Pentagram Into Her

Decades after the crime, Tennessee has set a capital punishment date for brutal classmate's stabbing.

Bored Panda · Oct 2, 2025

Tennessee court sets execution date for state’s only woman on death row

Christa Pike received the death sentence at age 18 for the 1995 torture slaying of Colleen Slemmer

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025